Other fabricated metal products
CPC v2.1 Code: 429
About other fabricated metal products
cpc code 429, 'Other fabricated metal products', encompasses a diverse range of metal manufacturing activities that play a crucial role in the broader economy. This industry is responsible for the production of a wide array of metal goods, from simple hardware to complex industrial components, serving a multitude of downstream industries. Its importance lies in its ability to transform raw materials into essential products that support the growth and development of various sectors, making it a vital contributor to the overall economic landscape.
Production process
The production techniques employed in the 'Other fabricated metal products' industry involve a range of metalworking processes, including stamping, casting, forging, and machining. These methods are used to shape, form, and assemble metal components into the desired final products. Manufacturers in this industry leverage advanced technologies and specialized equipment to ensure precision, efficiency, and quality in their manufacturing operations.
Production inputs
The primary inputs required for the 'Other fabricated metal products' industry include a variety of raw metal materials, such as 331 Iron and Steel, 332 Nonferrous Metals, and 333 Metalworking Machinery. Additionally, this industry relies on specialized machinery, tools, and equipment to facilitate the various metalworking processes. Energy sources, such as electricity and natural gas, are also essential inputs for powering the production facilities and operating the necessary equipment.
Production outputs
The 'Other fabricated metal products' industry produces a diverse array of metal goods, ranging from simple hardware like screws, nails, and fasteners to more complex industrial components and assemblies. These outputs are then consumed by a wide range of downstream industries, including 336 Transportation Equipment, 332 Nonferrous Metals, and 333 Metalworking Machinery, among others. The versatility of the products generated by this industry allows it to serve as a critical supplier to numerous sectors, contributing to the overall functionality and productivity of the broader economy.
Family tree for other fabricated metal products
graph LR A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4'>4: Metal products, machinery and equipment</a>"] A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/42'>42: Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment</a>"] B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/429'>429: Other fabricated metal products</a>"] B --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/421'>421: Structural metal products and parts thereof</a>"] B --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/422'>422: Tanks, reservoirs and containers of iron, steel or aluminium</a>"] B --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/423'>423: Steam generators, (except central heating boilers) and parts thereof</a>"] C --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4291'>4291: Domestic metal products</a>"] C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4292'>4292: Hand tools (including hand tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry, hand saws, files, pliers and metal cutting shears, hand-operated spanners, blow-lamps and clamps); interchangeable tools for hand tools or for machine tools, including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock drilling or earth boring tools; knives for machines; plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of sintered metal carbides or cermets</a>"] C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4293'>4293: Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers (other than for compressed or liquefied gas) of iron, steel or aluminium, of a capacity not exceeding 300 litres, not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment; stoppers, caps and lids (including crown corks), capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packing accessories, of base metal</a>"] C --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4294'>4294: Metal fasteners, springs and miscellaneous articles made from metal wire</a>"] C --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4295'>4295: Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying</a>"] C --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4299'>4299: Other metal goods</a>"] %% Color coordination by level classDef level1 color:#000,fill:#a8f9ff,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px classDef level2 color:#000,fill:#e0a458,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level3 color:#000,fill:#419d78,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level4 color:#000,fill:#c04abc,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level5 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level6 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef highlight color:#000,fill:#fff,stroke:#000,stroke-width:5px %% Apply classes class A level1 class B level2 class C level3 class D level3 class E level3 class F level3 class G level4 class H level4 class I level4 class J level4 class K level4 class L level4 class C highlight %% class A level1 %% class B,C level2 %% class D,E,F,G,H,I level2 %% class J,K,L,M,N,O,P level3 %% class C highlight